Singapore legislation

Section 25

of Resource Sustainability Act 2019

Section 25

Occupiers of prescribed building to segregate food waste

(1)

An occupier of a prescribed building or part of a prescribed building must not do any of the following within the prescribed building:

(a)

dispose of any food waste generated in the prescribed building in any place other than a facility mentioned in section 26(1);

(b)

dispose of any food waste together with any other type of waste.

(2)

An occupier who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.